Walter Aston, 9th Lord Aston of Forfar (15 September 1769 – 21 January 1845) was a son of

Walter Aston, 8th Lord Aston of Forfar Walter Aston, 8th Lord Aston of Forfar (10 October 1732 – 29 July 1805Albuquerque, Martim de. (1865."Notes and Queries: A Medium of Communication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc., Third Series, Vol. VII" published in London, page 79. ...

, and Anne Hutchinson. He was an ordained clergyman of the

Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain ...

, and became the Vicar of

Tardebigge Tardebigge () is a village in Worcestershire, England. The village is most famous for the Tardebigge Locks, a flight of 30 canal locks that raise the Worcester and Birmingham Canal over over the Lickey Ridge. It lies in the county of Worces ...

, Worcestershire and Tamworth, Warwickshire. He married on 15 June 1802, Elizabeth Haines, daughter of Rev. Nathan Haines. In 1805, he succeeded his father as

Lord Aston of Forfar Lord Aston of Forfar was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. The barony was created on 28 November 1627 for Sir Walter Aston, Bt, who had been previously created Baronet of Tixall Hall, Staffordshire (in the Baronetage of England) on 22 May 1 ...

in the peerage of Scotland. While he assumed and bore the title of Lord Aston of Forfar, and it was recorded by the County of Worcester, he presented a petition in 1819 to be officially declared Baron Aston of Forfar, for which no decision was made. He and his wife had no children. She died in 1833, and he died on 21 January 1845, when his title fell into abeyance and became extinct.

References

*Albuquerque, Martim de. (1865.
"Notes and Queries: A Medium of Communication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc., Third Series, Vol. VII"
published in London, page 79. Retrieved on 2007-10-11. *Grazebrook, Henry Sydney. (1873.
"The heraldry of Worcestershire"
J. Russel Smith: London, page 19. Retrieved on 2007-10-11. *Lodge, Edmund. (1845.
"The peerage of the British empire as at present existing, 14th edition"
Printed by G. J. Palmer: London, page 30. Retrieved on 2007-10-11. Lords of Parliament 1769 births 1845 deaths 19th-century English Anglican priests {{UK-Anglican-clergy-stub